In the auction which closes on 11-12 December, you’ll find Burgundy’s crown jewels. A Special Catalogue will certainly catch the eye of Burgundy lovers as it includes vintages released in recent years as well as some large formats. A great French collector has decided to part ways with some prized wines sourced directly from the producers. Let’s take a look what the catalogue holds…
Burgundian Jewels
Do you dream of tasting a wine from Domaine de la Romanée-Conti one day? Well, here’s your chance to taste the ‘king of wines’, Romanée-Conti, which is available in a vintage that’s ready to be savoured, the 2014. La Tâche is also available from this vintage, while Romanée-Saint-Vivant and Échézeaux from the sublime 2015 vintage are also up for auction.
Alongside Romanée-Conti, there’s Musigny, the other legendary Burgundian climat. Those produced by Jacques-Frédéric Mugnier are available from the 2015 and 2016 vintages and those by Comte Georges de Vogüé from the 2011, 2013, 2015, and 2018 vintages as well as a rare white Musigny.
The Burgundian star of organic and natural wine, Bizot, is represented by wines from the 2021 vintage coming from Échézeaux, Morey-Saint-Denis, Vosne-Romanée les Jachées, Vosne-Romanée and Bourgogne Le Chapitre. The other big name for natural wine in Burgundy, Prieuré Roch, is equally well represented with a number of different wines.
Other Burgundian legions waiting for you in the Special Catalogue are Liger Belair, Hubert Lignier, Dujac, Roumier, Coche-Dury’s Meursaults, Clos de Tart, Roulot, Marquis d’Angerville…
The stars of France’s winemaking regions
This collector didn’t just focus on the delicacies of Burgundy, their collection also contained some of the most iconic names from the regions they come from: Petrus from Bordeaux, Clos Rougeard from the Loire, Clos Saint Hune by Trimbach from Alsace.
